Biography:
1. William Sorrell was employed as a Labourer "drawing and setting stoves and in the willow plantation," paid 2/8d per day and allowed to watch in turn (Supply 5/229 dated the 29th August 1812).
2. He was employed as a Corning House Man on the 13th February 1814 (Supply 5/230) and paid 3/3d per day, as well as being allowed to watch in turn, for which he received 1/6d per night.